Moscow and Beijing are set to further strengthen bilateral ties during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Russia. Xi will meet Russian President Vladimir “Russia & China to ink dozens of deals during St. Petersburg Economic Forum”
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To wear or not to wear? Jews divided after Germans asked to don kippah in show of solidarity
A call for all Germans to wear kippahs as a statement against anti-Semitism has split the country’s Jewish community, with some dismissing it as a “To wear or not to wear? Jews divided after Germans asked to don kippah in show of solidarity”
Bulgaria wants 8 new F-16 fighter jets from US at discounted price of $1.2bn
NATO member Bulgaria expects the US to offer to sell it eight new F-16 fighter jets for its air force at a discounted price of “Bulgaria wants 8 new F-16 fighter jets from US at discounted price of $1.2bn”
‘Coward from Broward’ cop arrested for failing to act during Parkland school shooting
Florida school security officer Scot Peterson has been charged with neglect of duty after an investigation into his failure to act for nearly an hour “‘Coward from Broward’ cop arrested for failing to act during Parkland school shooting”
German ‘blogger of the year’ invented her ‘Jewish’ family history, cheated media for years
German historian Marie Sophie Hingst, famous for her blog about family members who perished in the Holocaust, has been caught in a lie. The revelation “German ‘blogger of the year’ invented her ‘Jewish’ family history, cheated media for years”
UN chief Guterres condemns violence against civilians in Sudan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemns the violence and reports of excessive use of force by Sudanese security personnel on civilians, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric “UN chief Guterres condemns violence against civilians in Sudan”
EU defense plan has US up in arms – report
As the European Union moves towards building a common military, the US has reportedly threatened to leave its allies in a lurch if Brussels continues “EU defense plan has US up in arms – report”
Impeccable record, good with email: Why shouldn’t Hillary Clinton give speech on cyber security?
She’s only just learnt that you can use separate emails for work and home, but Hillary Clinton is to deliver a keynote address at the “Impeccable record, good with email: Why shouldn’t Hillary Clinton give speech on cyber security?”
Global recession within less than a year if Trump escalates trade war – Morgan Stanley
The worsening trade conflict between the world’s two largest economies, the United States and China, could send the global economy into recession within three fiscal “Global recession within less than a year if Trump escalates trade war – Morgan Stanley”
Australia promises $250m to Solomon Islands as Canberra sees China’s growing influence in region
Australia will fund a $250 million (US$173 million) grants program for the Solomon Islands, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday, as Canberra confronts a “Australia promises $250m to Solomon Islands as Canberra sees China’s growing influence in region”